Helen was their first child. Until she was a year-and-one-half old, Helen Keller was just like any other child.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

The number of students taken to hospitals increased one and a half times from nineteen ninety-seven to two thousand seven.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

The study says mangrove trees provide more than one and a half billion dollars worth of services to ecological systems worldwide.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

That was one and a half percent of the world economy, and just losses from early death and disability.

VOA: special.2010.08.25

The case later grew to include over one and a half million women who were current and former Wal-Mart workers.

VOA: special.2009.07.17

Portugal's borrowing costs rose sharply Wednesday as it sold almost one and a half billion dollars in short-term securities.

VOA: special.2011.04.08

She says people would not even notice a difference in taste with three grams, or one-half teaspoon, less salt per day.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

One and a half million Palestinians live in the narrow strip of land where most people depend on aid.

VOA: special.2010.06.05

As many as one hundred crystals may join to form a snowflake larger than two and one-half centimeters.

VOA: special.2011.01.11

For every increase of five degrees Celsius in air temperature, the patients had a seven and one-half percent higher risk of migraine.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

Estimates differ, but as much as one and a half trillion dollars may be managed under Islamic rules.

VOA: special.2009.12.11

In the next four years, more than one-and-a-half-million cattle were moved north over the Chisholm trail to Kansas.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

However,the cooling of about one and one-half to three degrees Celsius is only about half as strong as a real La Nina.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

By the spring of nineteen forty-one, Europe had been at war for a year and a half.

VOA: special.2009.05.17